Nursing Homes in ZIP 21620 (Chestertown, MD)
The current CMS snapshot lists 3 Medicare-certified nursing homes serving ZIP 21620 in Chestertown, MD, with an average overall star rating of 3.0 out of 5 among rated providers.
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Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) serve people who need continuous nursing care, rehabilitation after a hospital stay, or long-term residential care. CMS inspects them roughly annually and publishes Five-Star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
CMS snapshot for ZIP 21620
The current snapshot records 3 nursing homess in ZIP 21620; 3 (100%) publish an overall CMS rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 2 for-profit, 1 non-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 5.0 out of 5 at WILLOW BROOKE CT SKILLED CARE CTR AT HERON POINT (non-profit). Across rated providers the scores range from 1.0 to 5.0 out of 5. 228 certified beds are reported across 3 of these providers. Nurse staffing among reporting providers averages 3.90 hours per resident-day. Reported registered-nurse turnover averages 31.2%. 2 providers have at least one federal penalty on record, totaling $18,858 in fines.
| Providers on record | 3 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 3 of 3 (100%) |
| Average overall rating | 3.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | WILLOW BROOKE CT SKILLED CARE CTR AT HERON POINT (5.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 2 for-profit, 1 non-profit |
| Certified beds (total) | 228 |
| Providers with a federal penalty | 2 |
| Total federal fines | $18,858 |
| Avg nurse hours / resident-day | 3.90 |
| Avg RN turnover | 31.2% |
Side-by-side provider data
| Provider | Overall | Health insp. | Staffing | QM | Certified beds | Occupancy | RN turnover | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHESTERTOWN NURSING AND REHAB | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 92 | 88.1% | 53.3% | 1 |
| RESORTS AT CHESTER RIVER MANOR CORP | 3.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 98 | 95.2% | 9.1% | 0 |
| WILLOW BROOKE CT SKILLED CARE CTR AT HERON POINT | 5.0 | 5 | 5 | — | 38 | 1.9% | — | 1 |
Nursing Homes on record in ZIP 21620
What to weigh in ZIP 21620
The best comparison uses several signals at once: inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the specific services a person needs. Ratings summarize those signals but never replace a visit or a conversation with staff.
Families in ZIP 21620, Chestertown, MD should ask about Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, care planning, and how concerns are escalated after hours. In-person visits and direct questions remain the most reliable way to judge fit.
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About the data
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.
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